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Top Amsterdam basketballer Quinten Post trains youth from across the country: "This makes me very happy"

Top Amsterdam basketballer Quinten Post trains youth from across the country: "This makes me very happy"

Amsterdam-born NBA player Quinten Post hosted a two-day basketball training camp for eighty young athletes at Sportcentrum VU to give back to the Dutch basketball community. The Golden State Warriors center shared his experiences with participants from across the country while awaiting official news regarding his future in the NBA. The event saw high demand, with approximately 800 applicants seeking a spot in the free training sessions.

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